Another close loss: Kansas State tip-in in final seconds beats Texas men’s basketball

By Steve Habel, Senior Editor
AUSTIN, Texas – There are some teams that just find a way not to win, even when they are playing well; the Texas men’s basketball team is such a squad. After losing for the seventh time in 10 games by three points or fewer this season, it’s time to finally ask what the Longhorns have to do to get over the top.
It also might be time to accept that the Longhorns just have that answer.
It came down to keeping Kansas State off the offensive glass in the end game Saturday afternoon, but D.J. Johnson’s tip-in with 1.6 seconds to play and his ensuing free throw [article-offer]